SAA

SAA event in Minas Gerais, Vespasiano area, Brazil on Tue 6th January 2026

6th January 2026

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On 6 January 2026, in Vespasiano (Minas Gerais), unidentified armed men chased, shot several times, and killed a man in the Gavea II neighborhood. During the shooting, another victim was shot and injured. According to the military police, the fatal victim had recently left the prison system. The attack motivation is unknown. 1 fatality.

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Minas Gerais ( Vespasiano area )

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